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The Intifada: Its Impact on Israel, the Arab World, and the Superpowers

"Contains much useful and illuminating material--principally but not exclusively for a specialist audience--on the nature and origins of the Intifada itself, the wider strategic and geopolitical implications and the likely political and economic consequences for Israel."--Times Literary Supplement

Contents Section I - The Nature of the Intifada 1. The Intifada and the Palestinian Uprising of 1936-1939: A Comparison, by Ken Stein 2. The Intifada in the Context of Armed Struggle, by Bard O'Neill 3. The PLO and the Intifada, by Helena Cobban Section II - The Response of External Actors to the Intifada 4. U.S. Policy, by David Pollock 5. Soviet Policy, by Robert O. Freedman 6. The Arab World, by Gregory Gause 7. American Jewry, by George Gruen Section III - The Impact of the Intifada on Israeli Politics and Society 8. Israeli Public Opinion and the Intifada, by Asher Arian 9. The Likud Party, by Nathan Yanai 10. The Labor Party, by Myron Aronoff 11. Israeli Arabs, by Elie Rekhees 12. The Israeli Economy, by Howard Rosen

Robert Owen Freedman is professor of political science and dean of the School of Graduate Studies at Baltimore Hebrew University

The Intifada: its impact on Israel, the Arab World, and the superpowers

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This collection of essays on the Palestinian uprising known as the ''Intifada'' was presented at a conference in December 1989 at the Baltimore Hebrew College. The papers have been organized into ...Read full review